Ron Elber

The University of Texas at Austin — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Protein Structure and Dynamics(151), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies(65), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(45), Enzyme Structure and Function(42), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry(33)

Publications297 total

Membrane-Embedded Anti-Cancer Peptide Causes a Minimal Structural Perturbation That Is Sufficient to Enhance Phospholipid Flip-Flop and Charge Permeation Rates
Life·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
How Does an Anti-Cancer Peptide Passively Permeate the Plasma Membrane of a Cancer Cell and Not a Normal Cell?
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2025· 3 cited
Cooperativity of PIP2 and PS lipids modulates PH domain binding
Biophysical Journal·2025· 2 cited
Targeting primary and metastatic ovarian cancer with a peptide derived from the human NAF-1/CISD2 protein
2024· 2 cited
Determining pathways of minimum work: simple examples
Molecular Physics·2024Open Access
Comparison of Accuracy and Efficiency of Milestoning Variants: Introducing Buffer Milestoning
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2024· 2 cited
Impact of Ion-Mixing Entropy on Orientational Preferences of DNA Helices: FRET Measurements and Computer Simulations
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2023Open Access
Approximating First Hitting Point Distribution in Milestoning for Rare Event Kinetics
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation·2023· 9 cited
Defect Formation and Peptide Permeation across Phospholipid Membranes
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2023· 17 cited
A combination of a cell penetrating peptide and a protein translation inhibitor kills metastatic breast cancer cells
Cell Death Discovery·2023· 7 citedOpen Access
Molecular Dynamics With Milestoning: Byways to Compute Kinetics
Elsevier eBooks·2023· 1 cited
Visualization of Molecular Permeation into a Multi-compartment Phospholipid Vesicle
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters·2023· 2 cited
Approximating First Hitting Point Distribution in Milestoning for Rare Event Kinetics
arXiv (Cornell University)·2023Open Access
ScMiles2: A Script to Conduct and Analyze Milestoning Trajectories for Long Time Dynamics
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
The Structures of Heterogeneous Membranes and Their Interactions with an Anticancer Peptide: A Molecular Dynamics Study
Life·2022· 6 citedOpen Access
Milestoning simulation of ligand dissociation from the glycogen synthase kinase 3β
Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Design of Peptides for Membrane Insertion: The Critical Role of Charge Separation
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
Peptide Permeation across a Phosphocholine Membrane: An Atomically Detailed Mechanism Determined through Simulations and Supported by Experimentation
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2022· 28 citedOpen Access
A peptide-derived strategy for specifically targeting the mitochondria and ER of cancer cells: a new approach in fighting cancer
Chemical Science·2022· 24 citedOpen Access
Impact of the Protonation State of Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Bisphosphate (PIP2) on the Binding Kinetics and Thermodynamics to Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid (TRPV5): A Milestoning Study
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Martin Karplus(4), Serdal Kırmızıaltın(4), Jarek Meller(3), Roberto Olender(3), John S. Olson(3), Rebecca M. Regan(3), Quentin Gibson(3), Adrián E. Roitberg(3), Dror Tobi(3), Ryszard Czermiński(2), Benedict Leimkuhler(2), Mark Carlson(2), David Shalloway(2), Haiying Li(2), Avijit Ghosh(2), Alfredo E. Cárdenas(2), Anne Frary(1), Teresa Nesbitt(1), Amy Frary(1), Silvana Grandillo(1)